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It is not as easy as making the counter-action as it is said to be in return. The European companies are not ready to lose the US market just because of the lure of the Iranian market. European manufacturers are largely dependent on the United States for commercial goods and equipment. At least 10 percent of most European aircrafts are manufactured in the United States, all of which will be covered under this sanctions.
Iran is, however, hopeful that in addition to EU, China and Russia, and partly India, will stand beside them to overcome the dire damaging effects of this ban. Iran has taken steps to establish close relations with these countries for several years. Iran's main export-oriented oil China and India, both countries have imported oil from Iran in the last few years. Since the Obama government withdrew its sanctions on Iran in 2016, the two countries have become the main importer of Iranian oil.
India hopes that if there is a close relationship with Iran, it will bring benefits to the sugarcane. To that end, they have signed contracts for huge financial investment for the development of the trade port of Iran. Indian policy makers hope that India will be able to build trade relations with Afghanistan after Pakistan starts the port.
Russia is also interested in long-term economic with Iran. During a visit to Beijing in 2016, Russian President Putin signed a multilateral trade agreement with China. Welcoming the agreement, the two parties said that they are not only interested in expanding relations in trade, they want 'Friendship for Life'.
As a side effect of US sanctions, global oil prices may increase. As one of the world's major energy exporters, it will open additional doors for additional profit for Russia. A Russian energy expert told News Wiki, which is a loss for Iran, it's a profit for Russia.